Energy Performance Certificate
Moor Bottom Barn, Clitheroe Road
PR3 2YS
PRESTON
Current
B
83
Potential
A
94
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in PRESTON, PR3 2YS. The property offers 310m² (3337 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (94/100). This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1167, comprising £856 for heating, £195 for hot water, and £116 for lighting. The property produces 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Moor Bottom Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this PRESTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £1167 are approximately £633 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 310m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £435/year more than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 20 Feb 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
Moor Bottom Barn
Clitheroe Road
Knowle Green
PR3 2YS
PRESTON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
INVALID!
Floor Area
310.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
83 / 100
Potential: 94
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 tonnes/year
13 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
78 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Feb 2015
RHI application
About PRESTON
PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The PR3 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£856.0/yr
Hot Water
£195.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£116.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
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Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2008
Longridge Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St Cecilia's RC High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Longridge High School
SecondaryBrabins Endowed School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2013
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 456 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.